Organic light-emitting diode with high efficiency

ABSTRACT

Disclosed is an organic light-emitting diode, comprising: a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; and a light-emitting layer interposed therebetween, wherein the light-emitting layer contains at least one selected from among the amine compounds represented by the following Chemical Formula A or Chemical Formula B and the pyrene compound represented by the following Chemical Formula C, plus the anthracene compound represented by the following Chemical Formula D. The structures of Chemical Formulas A to D are as defined in the specification.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims the priority of the Korean Patent Application NO10-2016-0089454 filed on Jul. 14, 2016, in the Korean IntellectualProperty Office, the disclosure of which is incorporated herein byreference.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention

The present disclosure relates to an organic light-emitting diodecharacterized by high efficiency and, more particularly, to an organiclight-emitting diode containing in a light-emitting layer thereof hostand dopant materials of certain structures that impart the feature ofhigh efficiency to the organic light-emitting diode.

2. Description of the Prior Art

Organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), based on self-luminescence, enjoythe advantage of having a wide viewing angle and being able to be madethinner and lighter than liquid crystal displays (LCDs). In addition, anOLED display exhibits a very fast response time. Accordingly, OLEDs findapplications in the illumination field as well as the full-color displayfield.

Materials used as organic layers in OLEDs may be divided intoluminescent materials and charge transport materials, for example, ahole injection material, a hole transport material, an electroninjection material, and an electron transport material.

The light-emitting mechanism forms the basis for classification of theluminescent materials as fluorescent or phosphorescent materials, whichuse excitons in singlet and triplet states, respectively.

Meanwhile, when a single material is employed as the luminescentmaterial, intermolecular actions cause the wavelength of maximumluminescence to shift toward a longer wavelength, resulting in reducedcolor purity and light emission efficiency. In this regard, ahost-dopant system may be used as a luminescent material so as toincrease the color purity and the light emission efficiency throughenergy transfer.

This is based on the principle whereby, when a dopant is smaller inenergy band gap than a host accounting for the light-emitting layer, theaddition of a small amount of the dopant to the host generates excitonsfrom the light-emitting layer so that the excitons are transported tothe dopant, emitting light at high efficiency. Here, light of desiredwavelengths can be obtained depending on the kind of dopant because thewavelength of the host moves to the wavelength range of the dopant.

With regard to related arts pertaining to dopant compounds in thelight-emitting layer, reference may be made to Korean Patent PublicationNo. 10-2008-0015865 (Feb. 20, 2008), which describes an OLED using anarylamine-coupled indenofluorene derivative, and Korean PatentPublication No. 10-2012-0047706 (May 14, 2012), which describes anorganic photoelectric device using a compound in which dibenzofuran ordibenzothiophene coexists with fluorene or carbazole.

Further, Korean Patent Application No. 10-2015-0043020, pertaining to arelated art of host compound in the light-emitting layer, discloses anOLED employing an anthracene derivative as a fluorescent host.

In spite of enormous efforts including the documents describing therelated art, there is still the continued need to develop OLEDs thatexhibit higher light emission efficiency.

RELATED ART DOCUMENT

Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2008-0015865 A (Feb. 20, 2008)

Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2012-0047706 A (May 14, 2012)

Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2015-0043020 A (Apr. 22, 2015)

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

Accordingly, the purpose to be achieved by the present disclosure is toprovide a novel OLED, characterized by high light emission efficiency,comprising a dopant and a host of specific structures.

To accomplish the technical purpose, the present disclosure provides anOLED, comprising a first electrode, a second electrode facing the firstelectrode, and a light-emitting layer interposed therebetween, whereinthe light-emitting layer contains at least one selected from among theamine compounds represented by the following Chemical Formula A orChemical Formula B and the pyrene compound represented by the followingChemical Formula C, plus the anthracene compound represented by thefollowing Chemical Formula D:

wherein,

A₁, A₂, E, and F may be the same or different and are each independentlya substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon ring of 6 to 50carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocyclicring of 2 to 40 carbon atoms, wherein two adjacent carbon atoms of thearomatic ring A₁ and two adjacent carbon atoms of the aromatic ring A₂form a 5-membered fused ring together with W;

linkers L₁ to L₁₂ may be the same or different and are eachindependently selected from among a single bond, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylene of 1 to 60 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkenylene of 2 to 60 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkynylene of 2 to 60 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkylene of 3 to 60 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heterocycloalkylene of 2 to 60 carbon atoms, a substitutedor unsubstituted arylene of 6 to 60 carbon atoms, and a substituted orunsubstituted heteroarylene of 2 to 60 carbon atoms;

W is selected from among CR₁R₂, SiR₁R₂, GeR₁R₂, O, S, and NR₁,

M is any one selected from among N—R₃, CR₄R₅, SiR₆R₇, GeR₈R₉, O, S, andSe;

R₁ to R₉, and Ar₁ to Ar₈ may be the same or different and are eachindependently any one selected from among a hydrogen, a deuterium, asubstituted or unsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, asubstituted or unsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbon atoms, a substitutedor unsubstituted alkenyl of 2 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkynyl of 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkyl of 3 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkenyl of 5 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heteroaryl of 2 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heterocycloalkyl of 2 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkoxy of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted aryloxy of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylthioxy of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylthioxy of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylamine of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylamine of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylsilyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylsilyl of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylgermanium of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylgermanium of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a cyano, a nitro,and a halogen, with the proviso that R₁ and R₂ may be bonded to eachother to form a mono- or polycyclic aliphatic or aromatic ring, whichmay be a heterocyclic ring bearing a heteroatom selected from among N,O, P, Si, S, Ge, Se, and Te as a ring member;

p1 to p4, r1 to r4, and s1 to s4 are each independently an integer of 1to 3, with the proviso that when any of them is 2 or greater, thecorresponding linkers may be the same or different;

-   -   x is an integer of 1 or 2, and y and z may be the same or        different and are each independently an integer of 0 to 3;

Ar₁ may form a ring with Ar₂, Ar₃ may form a ring with Ar₄, Ar₅ may forma ring with Ar₆, and Ar₇ may form a ring with Ar₈;

two adjacent carbon atoms of the A₂ ring moiety of Chemical Formula Amay occupy respective positions * of Structural Formula Q₁ to form afused ring, and

two adjacent carbon atoms of the A₁ ring moiety of Chemical Formula Bmay occupy respective positions * of structural Formula Q₂ to form afused ring, and two adjacent carbon atoms of the A₂ ring moiety ofChemical Formula B may occupy respective positions * of StructuralFormula Q₁ to form a fused ring,

wherein,

R₁₁ to R₁₆ may be the same or different and are each independently anyone selected from among a hydrogen, a deuterium, a substituted orunsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkenyl of 2 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkynyl of 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkyl of 3 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkenyl of 5 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heteroaryl of 2 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heterocycloalkyl of 2 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkoxy of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted aryloxy of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylthioxy of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylthioxy of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylamine of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylamine of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylsilyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylsilyl of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylgermanium of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylgermanium of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a cyano, a nitro,and a halogen, with the proviso that each of the unsubstituted carbonatoms of the aromatic ring moieties of R₁₁ to R₁₆ is bound with ahydrogen atom or a deuterium atom;

h, i, j, and k are each an integer of 0 to 3, with the proviso that wheneach of them is 2 or greater, the corresponding R₁₁'s to R₁₄'s are eachthe same or different;

l and m are each an integer of 0 to 4, with the proviso that when eachof them are 2 or greater, the corresponding R₁₅'s and R₁₆'s are each thesame or different;

wherein a bond may be formed between R₁₁ and adjacent X₁ or X₂, betweenR₁₂ and adjacent X₃ or X₄, between R₁₃ and adjacent X₅ or X₆, andbetween R₁₄ and adjacent X₇ or X₈, or when each of R₁₁ to R₁₄ exists induplicate or more, individual R₁₁'s to R₁₄'s may be bonded to each otherto form a mono- or polycyclic aliphatic or aromatic ring, which may beheterocyclic ring bearing a heteroatom selected from among, N, O, P, Si,S, Ge, Se, and Te as a ring member,

wherein X₁ to X₈ may be the same or different and are each independentlyselected from among a hydrogen, a deuterium, and a substituted orunsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 20 carbon atoms, with the proviso that atleast X₁, X₂, X₅ and X₆ among X₁ to X₈ are each a substituted orunsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 20 carbon atoms.

wherein,

Ar₉ is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbon atoms, or asubstituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl of 2 to 50 carbon atoms,

R₂₁ to R₂₈ may be the same or different and are each independentlyselected from among a hydrogen, a deuterium, a substituted orunsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkenyl of 2 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkynyl of 2 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkyl of 3 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkenyl of 5 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkoxy of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted aryloxy of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylthioxy of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylthioxy of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylamine of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylamine of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heteroaryl of 2 to 50 carbon atoms bearing O, N or S as aheteroatom, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl of 1 to 30 carbonatoms, a cyano, a nitro, and a halogen,

R₂₉ is any one selected from among a deuterium, a substituted orunsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, and a substituted orunsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbon atoms,

linker L is selected from among a single bond, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylene of 1 to 60 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkenylene of 2 to 60 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkynylene of 2 to 60 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkylene of 3 to 60 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heterocycloalkylene of 2 to 60 carbon atoms, a substitutedor unsubstituted arylene of 6 to 60 carbon atoms, and a substituted orunsubstituted heteroarylene of 2 to 60 carbon atoms,

“***” of X denotes a bonding site to be linked to linker L,

wherein the term ‘substituted’ in the expression ‘substituted orunsubstituted’ used in Chemical Formulas A, B, C, and D means having atleast one substituent selected from the group consisting of a deuterium,a cyano, a halogen, a hydroxy, a nitro, an alkyl of 1 to 24 carbonatoms, a halogenated alkyl of 1 to 24 carbon atoms, an alkenyl of 2 to24 carbon atoms, an alkynyl of 2 to 24 carbon atoms, a heteroalkyl of 1to 24 carbon atoms, an aryl of 6 to 24 carbon atoms, an arylalkyl of 7to 24 carbon atoms, a heteroaryl of 2 to 24 carbon atoms or aheteroarylalkyl of 2 to 24 carbon atoms, an alkoxy of 1 to 24 carbonatoms, an alkylamino of 1 to 24 carbon atoms, an arylamino of 6 to 24carbon atoms, a heteroarylamino of 1 to 24 carbon atoms, an alkylsilylof 1 to 24 carbon atoms, an arylsilyl of 6 to 24 carbon atoms, and anaryloxy of 6 to 24 carbon atoms.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

The above and other aspects, features and advantages of the presentinvention will be more apparent from the following detailed descriptiontaken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which:

FIG. 1 is a schematic cross-sectional view of an OLED according to someembodiments of the present disclosure.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EXEMPLARY EMBODIMENTS

The present invention may be variously modified and include variousexemplary embodiments in which specific exemplary embodiments will bedescribed in detail hereinbelow. However, it shall be understood thatthe specific exemplary embodiments are not intended to limit the presentinvention thereto and cover all the modifications, equivalents andsubstitutions which belong to the idea and technical scope of thepresent invention.

Below, a detailed description will be given of the present disclosure.

To accomplish the technical purpose, the present disclosure addresses anOLED, comprising a first electrode, a second electrode facing the firstelectrode, and a light-emitting layer interposed therebetween, whereinthe light-emitting layer contains at least one selected from among theamine compounds represented by Chemical Formula A or Chemical Formula Band the pyrene compound represented by Chemical Formula C, plus theanthracene compound represented by Chemical Formula D.

Count is taken of the range of the alkyl or aryl moiety in phrases “asubstituted or unsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms”, “asubstituted or unsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbon atoms”, etc., asused herein. The expression for a number of carbon atoms in “asubstituted or unsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms”, “asubstituted or unsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbon atoms” means thetotal number of carbon atoms in the alkyl or aryl radical or moietyalone, exclusive of the number of carbon atoms of the substituent. Forinstance, a phenyl group with a butyl at the para position falls withinthe scope of an aryl of 6 carbon atoms, even if it is substituted with abutyl radical of four carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “aryl” as a substituent used in the compoundsof the present disclosure means an organic radical derived from anaromatic hydrocarbon by removing a hydrogen atom and may include a 5- to7-membered single or fused ring system and further a fused ring that isformed by adjacent substituents on the organic radical.

Concrete examples of the aryl include phenyl, o-biphenyl, m-biphenyl,p-biphenyl, o-terphenyl, m-terphenyl, p-terphenyl, naphthyl, anthryl,phenanthryl, pyrenyl, indenyl, fluorenyl, tetrahydronaphthyl, perylenyl,chrysenyl, naphthacenyl, and fluoranthenyl, at least one hydrogen atomof which may be substituted by a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, ahydroxy, a nitro, a cyano, a silyl, an amino (—NH₂, —NH(R), or —N(R′)(R″) wherein R′ and R″ are each independently an alkyl of 1 to 10 carbonatoms, in this case, called “alkylamino”), an amidino, a hydrazine, ahydrazone, a carboxyl, a sulfonic acid, a phosphoric acid, an alkyl of 1to 24 carbon atoms, a halogenated alkyl of 1 to 24 carbon atoms, analkenyl of 1 to 24 carbon atoms, an alkynyl of 1 to 24 carbon atoms, aheteroalkyl of 1 to 24 carbon atoms, an aryl of 6 to 24 carbon atoms, anarylalkyl of 6 to 24 carbon atoms, a heteroaryl of 2 to 24 carbon atoms,or a heteroarylalkyl of 2 to 24 carbon atoms.

The substituent heteroaryl used in the compound of the presentdisclosure refers to a cyclic aromatic system of 2 to 24 carbon atomsbearing one to three heteroatoms selected from among N, O, P, Si, S, Ge,Se, and Te. In the aromatic system, two or more rings may be fused. Oneor more hydrogen atoms on the heteroaryl may be substituted with thesame substituents as in the aryl.

As used herein, the term “heteroaromatic ring” refers to an aromatichydrocarbon ring bearing as a ring member at least one heteroatomselected from among N, O, P, Si, S, Ge, Se, and Te.

Examples of the substituent alkyl useful in the present disclosureinclude methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl,tert-butyl, pentyl, iso-amyl, and hexyl. At least one hydrogen atom ofthe alkyl may be substituted with the same substituent as in the aryl.

Examples of the substituent alkoxy useful in the present disclosureinclude methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy, isobutyloxy, sec-butyloxy, pentyloxy,iso-amyloxy, and hexyloxy. At least one hydrogen atom of the alkoxy maybe substituted with the same substituent as in the aryl.

Representative among examples of the substituent silyl useful in thepresent disclosure are trimethylsilyl, triethylsilyl, triphenylsilyl,trimethoxysilyl, dimethoxyphenylsilyl, diphenylmethylsilyl,diphenylvinylsilyl, methylcyclobutylsilyl, and dimethylfurylsilyl. Oneor more hydrogen atoms of the silyl may be substituted with the samesubstituent as in the aryl.

The amine compound, useful in the organic light-emitting diode of thepresent invention, represented by Chemical Formula A or B has thestructural feature that if Structural Formula Q₁ is connected to the A₂ring in Chemical Formula A, the amine moiety containing Ar₁ and Ar₂ mustbe bonded to the A₂ ring and that if Structural Formula Q₂ and Q₁ areconnected respectively to A₁ and A₂ rings in Chemical Formula B, theamine moiety containing Ar₁ and Ar₂ must be bonded to the A₂ ring.

According to some embodiments of the present disclosure, A₁, A₂, E and Fin Chemical Formula A or B may be the same or different and are eachindependently substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon rings of6 to 50 carbon atoms.

As stated above, when A₁, A₂, E and F in Chemical Formula A or B areeach independently substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbonrings of 6 to 50 carbon atoms, the substituted or unsubstituted aromatichydrocarbon rings of 6 to 50 carbon atoms may be the same or differentand are each independently selected from among compounds represented byStructural Formulas 10 to 21.

wherein

“-*” denotes a bonding site for forming a 5-membered ring containing Wor a bonding site for forming a 5-membered ring containing M of thestructural Formula Q₁ and Q₂;

when one of the aromatic hydrocarbon rings of [Str. Formula 10] to [Str.Formula 21] for A₁ or A₂ is bonded to Structural Formula Q₁ orStructural Formula Q₂, two adjacent carbon atoms of the aromatichydrocarbon ring occupy respective positions * of Structural Formula Q₁or Q₂ to form a fused ring;

R's are the same as defined above for R₁ and R₂, and

m is an integer of 1 to 8, with the proviso that when m is 2 or greateror when two or more R's exist, the corresponding R's may be the same ordifferent.

In addition, the linkers L₁ to L₁₂ in Chemical Formulas A and B and thelinker L in Chemical Formula D may be the same or different and may eachbe a single bond or any one selected from among the following StructuralFormulas 22 to 30:

In the linkers, each of the unsubstituted carbon atoms of the aromaticring moiety is bound with a hydrogen atom or a deuterium atom.

In one embodiment according to the present disclosure, p1 to p4, r1 tor4, and s1 to s4 in Chemical Formula A or B may each be 1 or 2, and xmay be 1. In a particular embodiment, x and y may each be 1 and z may be0 or 1.

According to a specific embodiment of the present disclosure, thesubstituents R₁ to R₉ and Ar₁ to Ar₈ in the amine compound representedby Chemical Formula A or B may be the same or different and may each beindependently any one selected from among a hydrogen, a deuterium, asubstituted or unsubstituted aryl of 6 to 20 carbon atoms, a substitutedor unsubstituted cycloalkyl of 3 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heteroaryl of 2 to 20 carbon atoms bearing at least oneheteroatom selected from among O, N, S, and Si, a cyano, and a halogen.

In the amine compound of Chemical Formula A or B according to someembodiments of the present disclosure, A₁, A₂, E, F, Ar₁ to Ar₈, L₁ toL₁₂, and R₁ to R₉ may have as a substituent any one selected from thegroup consisting of a cyano, a halogen, an alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms,an aryl of 6 to 18 carbon atoms, an arylalkyl of 6 to 18 carbon atoms, aheteroaryl of 3 to 18 carbon atoms, an alkylsilyl of 1 to 12 carbonatoms, and an arylsilyl of 6 to 18 carbon atoms.

The pyrene compound, represented by Chemical Formula C, useful in theOLED according to the present disclosure, has the pyrene skeletonrepresented by the following Diagram 1 with two respective aryl aminesbonded at positions 3 and 8 thereto.

Here, each of the two aryl amines bonded to the pyrene skeleton bears anitrogen atom to which aryl radicals are bonded at least one of whichhas a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 20 carbon atoms at theortho positions relative to the nitrogen atom.

In this regard, adjacent ones of the substituents on the aryl radicalsmay be coupled to each other to form aliphatic or aromatic mono- orpolycyclic rings which may bear at least one heteroatom selected fromamong N, O, P, Si, S, Ge, Se, and Te as a ring member.

In Chemical Formula C, h, i, j, and k are each an integer of 0 to 2,with the proviso that when each of them is 2, corresponding R₁₁'s toR₁₄'s may be individually the same or different.

In Chemical Formula C, R₁₁ to R₁₆ may be the same or different and mayeach be independently any one selected among a hydrogen, a deuterium, asubstituted or unsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, asubstituted or unsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbon atoms, a substitutedor unsubstituted cycloalkyl of 3 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkoxy of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylsilyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, and a substituted orunsubstituted arylsilyl of 6 to 30 carbon atoms.

In the pyrene compound represented by Chemical Formula C, thesubstituents R₁₅ and R₁₆ may each be a hydrogen or a deuterium.

Further, the two amine moieties of the pyrene compound represented byChemical Formula C may be the same. When the two amine moieties are thesame, the pyrene compound may be prepared by reacting halogenated pyrenesuch as dibromopyrene with an amine compound.

In addition, the pyrene compound represented by Chemical Formula C maybe asymmetric as the two amine moieties are different. When the twoamine moieties are different, they may be allowed to sequentiallyparticipate in reaction with a pyrene to afford the pyrene compound.

For the sequential reaction of different amines, a pyrene derivativehaving one amine bonded thereto is purified and then reacted with theother amine. In the case of two different amines, an asymmetric pyrenederivative results.

In Chemical Formula D, linking occurs between the carbon atom atposition 9 of the anthracene moiety and the carbon atom at position 1 or2 of the substituted or unsubstituted dibenzofuran moiety, as shown inthe following Diagram 2, through the linker L or directly when thelinker L is single bond. The dibenzofuran moiety has a substituent R₂₉bonded to the carbon atom at position 6 on the ring opposite to the ringinvolved in the linkage to the anthracene moiety.

Here, the substituent R₂₉ may be any one selected from among a deuteriumatom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, anda substituted or unsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbon atoms, andparticularly from among a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30carbon atoms and a substituted or unsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbonatoms.

The light-emitting layer of the OLED according to the present disclosurecomprises a host and a dopant, wherein the amine compound represented byChemical Formula A or B and the pyrene compound represented by ChemicalFormula C are each used as the dopant, and the anthracene compoundrepresented by Chemical Formula D is used as the host, whereby the OLEDof the present disclosure can exhibit the effect of high efficiency,compared to conventional OLEDs.

In addition, the substituent Ar₉ on the anthracene compound of ChemicalFormula D may be represented by the following Structural Formula 31:

wherein,

“-****” denotes a bonding site to be linked to the anthracene moiety ofChemical Formula D, and

the substituents R₃₁ to R₃₅ may be the same or different and are eachindependently selected from among a hydrogen, a deuterium, a substitutedor unsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkyl of 3 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heteroaryl of 2 to 50 carbon atoms, and a substituted orunsubstituted alkoxy of 1 to 30 carbon atoms.

In Chemical Formula D, the substituents R₂₁ to R₂₈ and R₃₁ to R₃₅ mayeach be a hydrogen or a deuterium, and L may be a single bond or asubstituted or unsubstituted arylene of 6 to 20 carbon atoms.

The amine compound represented by Chemical Formula A or B may be any oneselected from among, but not limited to, the following Chemical Formulas1 to 239:

In addition, the pyrene compound represented by Chemical Formula C maybe any one selected from compounds represented by Chemical Formulas 240to Chemical Formula 284, but is not limited thereto.

In addition, the anthracene compound represented by Chemical Formula Dmay be any one selected from among, but not limited to, the followingCompounds 1 to 30:

In accordance with more particular embodiments thereof, the presentdisclosure addresses an organic light-emitting diode, comprising a firstelectrode, a second electrode facing the first electrode, and alight-emitting layer interposed therebetween, wherein the light-emittinglayer contains an amine compound represented by Chemical Formula A or Band a pyrene compound represented by Chemical Formula C as respectivedopants, and an anthracene compound represented by Chemical Formula D asa host.

As used herein, the expression “(the organic layer) . . . comprising atleast one organic compound” is construed to mean that the organic layermay comprise one organic compound falling within the scope of thepresent disclosure or two or more different compounds falling within thescope of the present disclosure.

The amount of the dopant in the light-emitting layer may range fromabout 0.01 to about 20 weight parts, based on 100 weight parts of thehost, but is not limited thereto.

In addition to the above-mentioned dopants and hosts, the light-emittinglayer may further include various hosts and dopant materials.

Selection of an appropriate amine compound represented by ChemicalFormula A or B and an appropriate pyrene compound represented byChemical Formula C as respective dopants, and an appropriate compoundrepresented by one of Chemical Formula D as a host in the light-emittinglayer can impart high light emission efficiency to the light-emittingdiode of the present disclosure.

According to some particular embodiments of the present disclosure, theorganic light-emitting diode may comprise at least one selected fromamong a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, a functional layercapable of both hole injection and hole transport, an electron transportlayer, and an electron injection layer, in addition to thelight-emitting layer.

A material for use in the electron transport layer functions to stablycarry the electrons injected from the electron injection electrode(cathode), and may be an electron transport material known in the art.Examples of the electron transport material known in the art includequinoline derivatives, particularly, tris(8-quinolinorate)aluminum(Alq3), TAZ, Balq, beryllium bis(benzoquinolin-10-olate) (Bebq2), ADN,Compound 201, Compound 202, BCP, and oxadiazole derivatives such as PBD,BMD, BND, etc., but are not limited thereto.

Below, the organic light-emitting diode of the present disclosure isexplained with reference to FIG. 1.

FIG. 1 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the structure of anpresent disclosure. The organic light-emitting diode comprises an anode20, a hole transport layer 40, an organic light-emitting layer 50, anelectron transport layer 60, and a cathode 80, and optionally a holeinjection layer 30 or an electron injection layer 70. In addition, oneor two intermediate layers may be further formed in the organiclight-emitting diode, or a hole barrier layer or an electron barrierlayer may also be employed.

Reference is made to FIG. 1 with regard to the fabrication of theorganic light-emitting diode of the present disclosure. First, asubstrate 10 is coated with an anode electrode material to form an anode20. So long as it is used in a typical organic EL device, any substratemay be used as the substrate 10. Preferable is an organic substrate ortransparent plastic substrate that exhibits excellent transparency,surface smoothness, and ease of handling. As the anode electrodematerial, indium tin oxide (ITO), indium zinc oxide (IZO), tin oxide(SnO₂), or zinc oxide (ZnO), which are transparent and superior in termsof conductivity, may be used.

A hole injection layer material is applied on the anode electrode 20 bythermal deposition in a vacuum or by spin coating to form a holeinjection layer 30. Subsequently, thermal deposition in a vacuum or byspin coating may also be conducted to form a hole transport layer 40with a hole transport layer material on the hole injection layer 30.

No particular limitations are imposed on the hole injection layermaterial, as long as it is one that is typically used in the art. Forexample, mention may be made of 2-TNATA[4,4′,4″-tris(2-naphthylphenyl-phenylamino)-triphenylamine], NPD[N,N′-di(1-naphthyl)-N,N′-diphenylbenzidine], TPD[N,N′-diphenyl-N,N′-bis(3-methylphenyl)-1,1′-biphenyl-4,4′-diamine], orDNTPD[N,N′-diphenyl-N,N′-bis-[4-(phenyl-m-tolyl-amino)-phenyl]-biphenyl-4,4′-diamine],but is not limited thereto.

So long as it is typically used in the art, any material may be selectedfor the hole transport layer without particular limitation. Examplesinclude, but are not limited to,N,N′-bis(3-methylphenyl)-N,N′-diphenyl-[1,1-biphenyl]-4,4′-diamine (TPD)and N,N′-di(naphthalen-1-yl)-N,N′-diphenylbenzidine (a-NPD).

Then, an organic light-emitting layer 50 is deposited on the holetransport layer 40, optionally followed by the formation of a holebarrier layer (not shown) on the organic light-emitting layer 50 bydeposition in a vacuum or by spin coating. When holes traverse theorganic light-emitting layer and are introduced into the cathode, theefficiency and lifespan of the diode are deteriorated. Formed of amaterial with a low HOMO (Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital) level, thehole barrier layer serves to prevent the introduction of holes into thecathode. Any material that has a higher ionization potential than thelight-emitting compound and which is also able to carry electrons may beused for the hole barrier layer without limitation. Representative amonghole barrier materials are BAlq, BCP, and TPBI.

Using a vacuum deposition method or a spin-coating method, an electrontransport layer 60 may be deposited on the hole barrier layer and maythen be overlaid with an electron injection layer 70. A cathode metal isdeposited on the electron injection layer 70 by thermal deposition in avacuum to form a cathode 80, thus obtaining an organic EL diode. Here,the cathode may be made of lithium (Li), magnesium (Mg), aluminum (Al),aluminum-lithium (Al—Li), calcium (Ca), magnesium-indium (Mg—In), ormagnesium-silver (Mg—Ag). For a top-emitting OLED, a transparent cathodemade of ITO or IZO may be employed.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, the light-emitting layerparticularly ranges in thickness from 50 to 2,000 Å.

Further, one or more layers selected from among a hole injection layer,a hole transport layer, a functional layer capable of both holeinjection and hole transport, an electron barrier layer, alight-emitting layer, a hole barrier layer, an electron transport layer,and an electron injection layer may be deposited using a single-moleculedeposition process or a solution process. Here, the deposition processis a process by which a material is vaporized in a vacuum or at a lowpressure and deposited to form a layer, and the solution process is amethod in which a material is dissolved in a solvent and applied for theformation of a thin film by means of inkjet printing, roll-to-rollcoating, screen printing, spray coating, dip coating, spin coating, etc.

Also, the organic light-emitting diode of the present disclosure may beapplied to a device selected from among flat display devices, flexibledisplay devices, monochrome or grayscale flat illumination devices, andmonochrome or grayscale flexible illumination devices.

A better understanding of the present disclosure may be obtained throughthe following examples which are set forth to illustrate, but are not tobe construed as limiting the present disclosure.

EXAMPLES

I. Preparation of Dopant Compounds

Synthesis Example 1: Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 1Synthesis Example 1-(1): Synthesis of Intermediate 1-a

Intermediate 1-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 1.

In a 500-mL round-bottom flask reactor, methyl 5-bromo-2-iodobenzoate(25.0 g, 73 mmol), 4-dibenzofuran boronic acid (18.7 g, 88 mmol),tetrakis (triphenylphosphine)palladium (1.7 g, 0.15 mmol), and potassiumcarbonate (20.2 g, 146.7 mmol) were stirred together with toluene (125mL), tetrahydrofuran (125 mL), and water (50 mL) for 10 hrs at 80° C.After completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was cooled toroom temperature and extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layerthus formed was separated, concentrated in a vacuum, and purified bycolumn chromatography to afford <Intermediate 1-a> (75.0 g, 60.1%).

Synthesis Example 1-(2): Synthesis of Intermediate 1-b

Intermediate 1-b was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 2:

In a 500-mL round-bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 1-a> (17.0 g, 45mmol), sodium hydroxide (2.14 g, 54 mmol) and ethanol (170 ml) werestirred together for 48 hrs under reflux. After the completion of thereaction was confirmed using thin-layer chromatography, the reactionmixture was cooled to room temperature. The chilled solution wasacidified with drops of 2-N HCl, followed by stirring for 30 min. Thesolid thus formed was filtered and then recrystallized indichloromethane and n-hexane to afford <Intermediate 1-b>. (14.5 g,88.6%)

Synthesis Example 1-(3): Synthesis of Intermediate 1-c

Intermediate 1-c was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 3:

In a 250-mL round-bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 1-b> (14.5 g, 39mmol) and methanesulfonic acid (145 ml) were stirred together for 3 hrsat 80° C. After the completion of the reaction was confirmed usingthin-layer chromatography, the reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature and dropwise added to ice water (150 ml). After stirring for30 min, the solid thus formed was filtered and washed with water andmethanol to afford <Intermediate 1-c> (11.50 g, 83.4%).

Synthesis Example 1-(4): Synthesis of Intermediate 1-d

Intermediate 1-d was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 4:

In a 1-L round-bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 1-c> (11.5 g, 33mmol> and dichloromethane (300 ml) were stirred together at roomtemperature. A dilution of bromine (3.4 ml, 66 mmol) in dichloromethane(50 ml) was dropwise added, followed by stirring at room temperature for8 hrs. After completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture wasstirred together with acetone (100 ml). The solid thus formed wasfiltered and washed with acetone. Recrystallization in monochlorobenzeneafforded <Intermediate 1-d> (11.0 g, 78%).

Synthesis Example 1-(5): Synthesis of Intermediate 1-e

Intermediate 1-e was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 5:

In a 250-ml round-bottom flask reactor, 2-bromobiphenyl (8.4 g, 0.036mol) and tetrahydrofuran (110 ml) were frozen at −78° C. in a nitrogenatmosphere. At the same temperature, n-butyl lithium (19.3 ml, 0.031mol) was dropwise added to the reaction solution, which was then stirredfor 2 hrs. Thereafter, <Intermediate 1-d> (11.0 g, 0.026 mol) was addedlittle by little to the reaction solution and stirred at roomtemperature. When the reaction mixture started to change color, thereaction was monitored via TLC. After the reaction was stopped with H₂O(50 ml), extraction was conducted with ethyl acetate and water. Theorganic layer was separated, concentrated in a vacuum, andrecrystallized in acetonitrile to afford <Intermediate 1-e> (12.2 g,81.5%).

Synthesis Example 1-(6): Synthesis of Intermediate 1-f

Intermediate 1-f was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 6:

In a 250-ml round-bottom flask reactor, a mixture of <Intermediate 1-e>(12.0 g, 0.021 mol), acetic acid (120 ml), and sulfuric acid (2 ml) wasstirred for 5 hrs under reflux. When a precipitate was formed, thecompletion of the reaction was monitored using thin-layerchromatography. The reaction mixture was then cooled to room temperatureand filtered. The filtrate was washed with H₂O and methanol anddissolved in monochlorobenzene. Following silica gel filtration, thefraction was concentrated and cooled to room temperature to give<Intermediate 1-f> (10.7 g, 90%).

Synthesis Example 1-(7): Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 1

The compound of Chemical Formula 1 was synthesized as illustrated in thefollowing Reaction Scheme 7:

In a 250-ml round-bottom flask reactor, a mixture of <Intermediate 1-f>(5.0 g, 0.009 mol), bis(4-tert-butylphenyl)amine (6.0 g, 0.021 mol),palladium (II) acetate (0.08 g, 0.4 mmol), sodium tert-butoxide (3.4 g,0.035 mol), tri-tert-butyl phosphine (0.07 g, 0.4 mmol), and toluene (60ml) was stirred for 2 hrs under reflux. After completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature and thenextracted with dichloromethane and water. The organic layer thus formedwas separated, dried over magnesium sulfate, and concentrated in avacuum. The concentrate was purified by column chromatography andrecrystallized in dichloromethane and acetone to yield the compound ofChemical Formula 1 (3.1 g, 38%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 964.5 [M⁺]

Synthesis Example 2: Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 33Synthesis Example 2-(1): Synthesis of Intermediate 2-a

Intermediate 2-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 8:

In a 2-L round bottom flask, 4-bromodibenzofuran (100.0 g, 0.405 mol),ethynyl trimethylsilane (47.7 g, 0.486 mol),[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino) ferrocene]dichloropalladium (9.92 g, 0.012mol), copper iodide (2.31 g, 0.012 mol), triphenylphosphine (10.6 g,0.040 mol), and triethylamine (700 ml) were stirred for 5 hrs underreflux in a nitrogen atmosphere. After completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was cooled to room temperature and added with heptane(500 ml) to terminate the reaction. Filtration was conducted through asilica gel pad topped with celite. The filtrate was concentrated in avacuum to afford <Intermediate 2-a> (130 g, 84%).

Synthesis Example 2-(2): Synthesis of Intermediate 2-b

Intermediate 2-b was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 9:

In a 2-L round-bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 2-a> (130 g, 0.492mol), potassium carbonate (101.9 g, 0.738 mol), methanol (650 ml), andtetrahydrofuran (650 ml) were stirred together for 2 hrs at roomtemperature. After completion of the reaction, heptane (500 ml) wasadded to terminate the reaction. The reaction mixture was filtered andthe filtrate was extracted with ethyl acetate and water. The organiclayer thus formed was isolated and dried over magnesium sulfate.Filtration and vacuum concentration afforded <Intermediate 2-b> as anoil (82 g, 84%).

Synthesis Example 2-(3): Synthesis of Intermediate 2-c

Intermediate 2-c was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 10:

In a 2-L round-bottom flask reactor, 2-bromobiphenyl (66.0 g, 0.283mol), <Intermediate 2-b> (65.3 g, 0.340 mol),[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]dichloropalladium (6.94 g, 0.008mol), copper iodide (1.62 g, 0.008 mol), triphenylphosphine (7.4 g,0.028 mol), and triethylamine (500 ml) were stirred for 5 hrs underreflux in a nitrogen atmosphere. After completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was cooled to room temperature and added with heptane(500 ml) to terminate the reaction. Filtration was conducted through asilica gel pad topped with celite. The filtrate was concentrated in avacuum to afford <Intermediate 2-c> (80 g, 82%).

Synthesis Example 2-(4): Synthesis of Intermediate 2-d

Intermediate 2-d was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 11:

In a 2-L round-bottom flask reactor, a solution of <Intermediate 2-c>(80.0 g, 0.232 mol) in dichloromethane (960 ml) was cooled to −78° C.under a nitrogen atmosphere. Iodine monochloride (278.4 ml, 0.279 mol)was dropwise added to the chilled solution, which was then stirred atroom temperature for 12 hrs. After completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was stirred together with an aqueous saturated sodiumthiosulfate solution. Following extraction with dichloromethane andwater, the organic layer was isolated, concentrated in a vacuum, andwashed with methanol to afford <Intermediate 2-d> as a crystal (67 g,61.3%).

Synthesis Example 2-(5): Synthesis of Intermediate 2-e

Intermediate 2-e was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 12:

In a 500-mL round-bottom flask reactor, a solution of <Intermediate 2-d>(54.8 g, 0.117 mol) in tetrahydrofuran (150 ml) was cooled to −78° C.under a nitrogen atmosphere. At the same temperature, 1.6 M n-butyllithium (62.4 ml, 0.1 mol) was dropwise added to the chilled solutionand stirred for 1 hr. Then, a solution of 9-fluorenone (15.0 g, 0.083mol) in tetrahydrofuran (50 ml) was dropwise added before stirring atroom temperature for 8 hrs. After completion of the reaction, extractionwas performed with ethyl acetate and water. The organic layer thusformed was isolated and dried over magnesium sulfate. Vacuumconcentration subsequent to filtration afforded <Intermediate 2-e> as anoil (33.2 g, 76%).

Synthesis Example 2-(6): Synthesis of Intermediate 2-f

Intermediate 2-f was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 13:

In a 1-L round-bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 2-e> (33.3 g, 0.063mol), acetic acid (330 ml), and sulfuric acid (3 ml) were stirredtogether for 3 hrs under reflux. After the completion of the reactionwas confirmed using thin-layer chromatography, the reaction mixture wascooled to room temperature. The precipitates thus formed were filteredand washed with H₂O and methanol to afford <Intermediate 2-f> (28.6 g,88%>.

Synthesis Example 2-(7): Synthesis of Intermediate 2-g

Intermediate 2-g was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 14:

In a 1-L round-bottom flask reactor, a solution of <Intermediate 2-f>(20.0 g, 0.039 mol) in dichloromethane (200 ml) was added with drops ofa dilution of bromine (6 ml, 0.118 mol) in dichloromethane (40 ml) whilestirring. After completion of the reaction for 12 hrs of stirring atroom temperature, the addition of methanol (100 ml) producedprecipitates which were then washed with methanol. Recrystallization in1,2-dichlorobenzene and acetone afforded <Intermediate 2-g> (16 g, 60%).

Synthesis Example 2-(8): Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 33

The compound of Chemical Formula 33 was synthesized as illustrated inthe following Reaction Scheme 15:

The same procedure was conducted as in Synthesis Example 1-(7), with theexception of using <Intermediate 2-g> instead of <Intermediate 1-f>, tosynthesize the compound of <Chemical Formula 33> (2.5 g, 31%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 1064.5 [M⁺]

Synthesis Example 3: Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 89Synthesis Example 3-(1): Synthesis of Intermediate 3-a

Intermediate 3-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 16:

In a 2-L round-bottom flask reactor, 1-hydroxy 2-naphthalic acid (50 g,266 mmol), methanol (1000 ml), and sulfuric acid (100 ml) were stirredtogether for 100 hrs under reflux. The completion of the reaction wasconfirmed by TLC before the reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature. The mixture was concentrated in a vacuum and extracted withdichloromethane and water. The organic layer was isolated, dried overmagnesium sulfate, and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated at areduced pressure and crystallized in an excess of heptane to afford<Intermediate 3-a> (39 g, 72.6%).

Synthesis Example 3-(2): Synthesis of Intermediate 3-b

Intermediate 3-b was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 17:

In a 1-L round-bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 3-a> (39.0 g, 193mmol) was stirred together with acetic acid (390 ml) at roomtemperature. A dilution of acetic acid (80 ml) in bromine (11.8 ml, 231mmol) was added dropwise thereto. The resulting reaction solution wasstirred for 5 hrs at room temperature. After completion of the reaction,the precipitates thus formed were filtered and slurried in heptane toafford <Intermediate 3-b> (50 g, 90%).

Synthesis Example 3-(3): Synthesis of Intermediate 3-c

Intermediate 3-c was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 18:

In a 2-L round-bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 3-b> (50 g, 178 mmol)was stirred together with dichloromethane. Under a nitrogen atmosphere,pyridine (28.1 g, 356 mmol) was added and stirred at room temperaturefor 20 min. The resulting solution was cooled to 0° C. and then addedwith drops of trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride (65.24 g, 231 mmol)under a nitrogen atmosphere. After 3 hrs of stirring, the completion ofthe reaction was confirmed by TLC. Water (20 ml) was added, and themixture was stirred for 10 min. The reaction mixture was concentrated ina vacuum, followed by purification through column chromatography toafford <Intermediate 3-c> (45 g, 61%).

Synthesis Example 3-(4): Synthesis of Intermediate 3-d

Intermediate 3-d was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 19:

In a 1-L round-bottom flask reactor, a mixture of <Intermediate 3-c>(45.0 g, 0.109 mol), 4-dibenzoboronic acid (25.4 g, 0.120 mol), tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (2.5 g, 0.22 mmol), and potassiumcarbonate (30.1 g, 0.218 mol) was stirred together with toluene (300mL), ethanol (130 mL) and water (90 mL) at 80° C. for 5 hrs. Aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature and extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layer wasisolated and concentrated in a vacuum. Purification through columnchromatography afforded Intermediate 3-d. (22.0 g, 46.1%)

Synthesis Example 3-(5): Synthesis of Intermediate 3-e

Intermediate 3-e was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 20:

In a 1-L round-bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 3-d> (22.0, 0.051mol) was stirred together with sodium hydroxide (2.65 g, 0.066 mol) for48 hrs under reflux. After completion of the reaction, the reactionmixture was cooled to room temperature. The chilled solution wasacidified with drops of 2-N HCl, followed by stirring for 30 min. Thesolid thus formed was filtered and recrystallized in dichloromethane andn-hexane to afford Intermediate 3-e (17.6 g, 82.7%).

Synthesis Example 3-(6): Synthesis of Intermediate 3-f

Intermediate 3-f was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 21:

In a 500-mL round-bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 3-e> (17.6 g,0.042 mol) and methanesulfonic acid (170 ml) were stirred together for 3hrs at 80° C. After the completion of the reaction was confirmed usingthin-layer chromatography, the reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature and dropwise added to ice water (150 ml). After stirring for30 min, the precipitates thus formed were filtered and washed with waterand methanol. They were dissolved in monochlorobenzene and filteredthrough a silica gel pad. The filtrate was concentrated by heating andrecrystallized in acetone to afford Intermediate 3-f (12 g, 71%).

Synthesis Example 3-(7): Synthesis of Intermediate 3-g

Intermediate 3-g was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 22:

In a 1-L round-bottom flask reactor, Intermediate 3-f (12.0 g, 0.030mol) and dichloromethane (360 ml) were stirred together at roomtemperature. A dilution of bromine (3.1 ml, 0.06 mol) in dichloromethane(40 ml) was dropwise added, followed by stirring at room temperature for12 hrs. After completion of the reaction, methanol (100 ml) was added toinduce the formation of precipitates. They were then filtered and washedwith methanol. Recrystallization in 1,2-dichlorobenzene and acetoneafforded Intermediate 3-g (10.3 g, 71.7%).

Synthesis Example 3-(8): Synthesis of Intermediate 3-h

Intermediate 3-h was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 23:

In a 1-L round-bottom flask reactor, a mixture of 2-phenoxyaniline(25.0, 0.135 mol), HCl (30 ml), and water (150 ml) was cooled to 0° C.and stirred for 1 hr. At the same temperature, an aqueous solution (75ml) of sodium nitrite (11.2 g, 0.162 mol) was added and then stirred for1 hr. An aqueous solution (75 ml) of potassium iodide (44.8 g, 0.270mol) was dropwise added, taking care not to increase the temperature ofthe reaction solution above 5° C. Stirring was continued for 5 hrs atroom temperature, and after completion of the reaction, the reactionmixture was washed with an aqueous sodium thiosulfate solution andextracted with ethyl acetate and water. The organic layer was separatedand concentrated in a vacuum. Purification through column chromatographygave Intermediate 5-a (22.6 g, 56.5%).

Synthesis Example 3-(9): Synthesis of Intermediate 3-i

Intermediate 3-i was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 24:

The same procedure was conducted as in Synthesis Example 1-(5), with theexception that Intermediate 3-g and Intermediate 3-h were usedrespectively instead of Intermediate 1-d and 2-bromobiphenyl, tosynthesize Intermediate 3-i (19.6 g, 70.4%).

Synthesis Example 3-(10): Synthesis of Intermediate 3-j

Intermediate 3-j was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 25:

The same procedure was conducted as in Synthesis Example 1-(6), with theexception of using Intermediate 3-i instead of Intermediate 1-e, tosynthesize Intermediate 3-j (14.2 g, 74.7%).

Synthesis Example 3-(11): Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 89

The compound of Chemical Formula 89 was synthesized as illustrated inthe following Reaction Scheme 26:

The same procedure was conducted as in Synthesis Example 1-(7), with theexception that Intermediate 3-j and1,1′-(4-methylphenyl-4-tert-butylphenyl)amine were used respectivelyinstead of Intermediate 1-f and bis(4-tert-butylphenyl)amine, tosynthesize the compound of Chemical Formula 23 (2.4 g, 28%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 980.5 [M⁺]

Synthesis Example 4: Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 97Synthetic Example 4-(1): Synthesis of Intermediate 4-a

Intermediate 4-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 27:

In a 2-L round-bottom flask reactor, 4-dibenzoboronic acid (85.0 g,0.401 mol), bismuth (III) nitrate pentahydrate (99.2 g, 0.200 mol), andtoluene (400 ml) were stirred together at 70° C. for 3 hrs under anitrogen atmosphere. After completion of the reaction, the reactionmixture was cooled to room temperature, and the precipitates thus formedwere filtered and washed with toluene to afford Intermediate 4-a (61.5g, 72%).

Synthetic Example 4-(2): Synthesis of Intermediate 4-b

Intermediate 4-b was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 28:

In a 2-L round-bottom flask reactor, ethyl cyanoacetate (202.9 g, 1.794mol) and dimethylformamide (500 ml) were placed. Potassium hydroxide(67.10 g, 1.196 mol) and potassium cyanide (38.95 g, 0.598 mol) wereadded thereto, followed by dimethyl formamide (200 ml). The reactionsolution was stirred at room temperature. Intermediate 4-a (127.5 g,0.737 mol) was added little by little to the reaction solution, followedby stirring at 50° C. for 72 hrs. After completion of the reaction, anaqueous sodium hydroxide solution (25%, 200 ml) was added to thereaction solution, which was then stirred for 3 hrs under reflux andcooled to room temperature. Extraction was performed using ethyl acetateand water. The organic layer was isolated and concentrated in a vacuum.Purification through column chromatography afforded Intermediate 4-b(20.0 g, 16%).

Synthetic Example 4-(3): Synthesis of Intermediate 4-c

Intermediate 4-c was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 29:

In a 2-L round-bottom flask reactor, Intermediate 4-b (20.0 g, 0.096mol), ethanol (600 ml), and an aqueous potassium hydroxide solution(142.26 g, 2.53 mol, 170 ml) were stirred together for 12 hrs underreflux. After completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture wascooled to room temperature and acidified with 6-N HCl (400 ml). Thesolid thus formed was stirred for 20 min and filtered. The filtrate waswashed with ethanol to afford <Intermediate 4-c> (17.0 g, 88.5%).

Synthetic Example 4-(4): Synthesis of Intermediate 4-d

Intermediate 4-d was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 30:

In a 2-L round-bottom flask reactor, Intermediate 4-c (17.0 g, 0.075mol) and sulfuric acid (15 ml) were stirred together for 72 hrs underreflux. After completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture wascooled to room temperature and then extracted with ethyl acetate andwater. The organic layer was isolated and washed with an aqueous sodiumhydrogen carbonate, followed by concentration in a vacuum. Theconcentrate was crystallized in an excess of methanol and filtered toafford <Intermediate 4-d> (14.0 77.6%).

Synthetic Example 4-(5): Synthesis of Intermediate 4-e

Intermediate 4-e was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 31:

The same procedure was conducted as in Synthesis Example 3-(8), with theexception of using <Intermediate 4-d> instead of 2-phenoxyaniline, tosynthesize <Intermediate 4-e> (9.1 g, 48%).

Synthetic Example 4-(6): Synthesis of Intermediate 4-f

Intermediate 4-f was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 32:

In a 500-mL round-bottom flask reactor, 1-bromodibenzofuran (20.0 g,0.081 mmol), bis(pinacolato)diboron (26.7 g, 0.105 mol),[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]dichloropalladium (1.3 g, 0.002mol), potassium acetate (19.9 g, 0.202 mol), and 1,4-dioxane (200 ml)were stirred together for 10 hrs under reflux. After completion of thereaction, filtration was performed through a celite pad. The filtratewas concentrated in a vacuum, purified by column chromatography, andrecrystallized in dichloromethane and heptane to afford <Intermediate4-f> (17.0 g, 70%).

Synthetic Example 4-(7): Synthesis of Intermediate 4-g

Intermediate 4-g was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 33:

The same procedure was conducted as in Synthesis Example 1-(1), with theexception of using Intermediate 4-e and Intermediate 4-f instead ofmethyl 5-bromo-2-iodobenzoate and 4-dibenzofuran boronic acid,respectively, to synthesize <Intermediate>4-g (5.3 g, 52.3%).

Synthetic Example 4-(8): Synthesis of Intermediate 4-h

Intermediate 4-h was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 34:

The same procedure was conducted as in Synthesis Example 1-(2), with theexception of using Intermediate 4-g instead of Intermediate 1-a, tosynthesize <Intermediate 4-h> (4.5 g, 88.1%).

Synthetic Example 4-(9): Synthesis of Intermediate 4-i

Intermediate 4-i was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 35:

The same procedure was conducted as in Synthesis Example 1-(3), with theexception of using Intermediate 4-h instead of Intermediate 1-b, tosynthesize <Intermediate 4-i> (3.8 g, 88.8%).

Synthetic Example 4-(10): Synthesis of Intermediate 4-j

Intermediate 4-j was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 36:

The same procedure was conducted as in Synthesis Example 1-(4), with theexception of using <Intermediate 4-i> instead of <Intermediate 1-c>, tosynthesize <Intermediate 4-j> (3 g, 55%).

Synthetic Example 4-(11): Synthesis of Intermediate 4-k

Intermediate 4-k was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 37:

The same procedure was conducted as in Synthesis Example 1-(5), with theexception of using Intermediate 4-j instead of Intermediate 1-d, tosynthesize <Intermediate 4-k> (2.5 g, 64%).

Synthetic Example 4-(12): Synthesis of Intermediate 4-1

Intermediate 4-1 was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 38:

The same procedure was conducted as in Synthesis Example 1-(6), with theexception of using Intermediate 4-k instead of Intermediate 1-e, toafford <Intermediate 4-1> (2.2 g, 90.4%).

Synthetic Example 4-(13): Synthesis of Intermediate 4-m

Intermediate 4-m was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 39:

In a 250-ml round-bottom flask reactor, 1-bromo-4-(2-naphthyl)benzene(10.0 g, 0.035 mol), 4-tert-butyl aniline (5.8 g, 0.039 mol),tris(dibenzylidene acetone)dipalladium(0) (0.65 g, 0.0007 mol), sodiumtert-butoxide (6.79 g, 0.0706 mol),2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthalene (0.44 g, 0.0007 mol), andtoluene (100 ml) were stirred together for 3 hrs under reflux. Aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature and extracted with ethyl acetate and water. The organiclayer was isolated, dried over magnesium sulfate, and concentrated in avacuum. Purification through column chromatography gave <Intermediate4-m> (10 g, 80%).

Synthetic Example 4-(14): Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 97

The compound of Chemical Formula 97 was synthesized as illustrated inthe following Reaction Scheme 40:

The same procedure was conducted as in Synthesis Example 1-(7), with theexception that Intermediate 4-1 and Intermediate 4-m were respectivelyused instead of Intermediate 1-f and bis(4-tert-butylphenyl)amine, tosynthesize the compound of Chemical Formula 97 (1.6 g, 38%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 1194.5 [M⁺]

Synthesis Example 5: Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 105Synthetic Example 5-(1): Synthesis of Intermediate 5-a

Intermediate 5-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 41:

In a 2-L round-bottom flask reactor, 1-hydroxy 2-naphthalic acid (50 g,266 mmol), methanol (1000 ml), and sulfuric acid (100 ml) were stirredtogether for 100 hrs under reflux. The completion of the reaction wasconfirmed by TLC before the reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature. The mixture was concentrated in a vacuum and extracted withdichloromethane and water. The organic layer was isolated, dried overmagnesium sulfate, and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated in avacuum and crystallized in an excess of heptane to afford <Intermediate5-a> (39 g, 72.6%).

Synthetic Example 5-(2): Synthesis of Intermediate 5-b

Intermediate 5-b was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 42:

In a 1-L round-bottom flask reactor, Intermediate 5-a (39.0 g, 193 mmol)was stirred together with acetic acid (390 ml) at room temperature. Adilution of acetic acid (80 ml) in bromine (11.8 ml, 231 mmol) was addeddropwise thereto. The resulting reaction solution was stirred for 5 hrsat room temperature. After completion of the reaction, the precipitatesthus formed were filtered and slurried in heptane to afford<Intermediate 5-b> (50 g, 90%).

Synthetic Example 5-(3): Synthesis of Intermediate 5-c

Intermediate 5-c was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 43:

In a 2-L round-bottom flask reactor, Intermediate 5-b (50 g, 178 mmol)was stirred together with dichloromethane. Under a nitrogen atmosphere,pyridine (28.1 g, 356 mmol) was added and stirred at room temperaturefor 20 min. The resulting solution was cooled to 0° C. and then addedwith drops of trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride (65.24 g, 231 mmol)under a nitrogen atmosphere. After 3 hrs of stirring, the completion ofthe reaction was confirmed by TLC. Water (20 ml) was added, and themixture was stirred for 10 min. The reaction mixture was concentrated ina vacuum, followed by purification through column chromatography toafford <Intermediate 5-c> (45 g, 61%).

Synthetic Example 5-(4): Synthesis of Intermediate 5-d

Intermediate 5-d was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 44:

In a 1-L round-bottom flask reactor, a mixture of Intermediate 5-c (45.0g, 0.109 mol), 4-dibenzofuran boronic acid (25.4 g, 0.120 mol),tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (2.5 g, 0.22 mmol), and potassiumcarbonate (30.1 g, 0.218 mol) was stirred together with toluene (300mL), ethanol (130 mL) and water (90 mL) at 80° C. for 5 hrs. Aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature and extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layer wasisolated and concentrated in a vacuum. Purification through columnchromatography afforded <Intermediate 5-d> (22.0 g, 46.1%).

Synthetic Example 5-(5): Synthesis of Intermediate 5-e

Intermediate 5-e was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 45:

In a 500-mL round-bottom flask reactor, a mixture of bromobenzene (25.46g, 0.163 mol) and tetrahydrofuran (170 ml) was cooled to −78° C. under anitrogen atmosphere. N-butyl lithium (1.6 M) (95.6 ml, 0.153 mol) wasdropwise added to the chilled solution, which was then stirred at thesame temperature for 1 hr. Intermediate 3-d (22.0 g, 0.051 mol) wasadded, followed by stirring at room temperature for 3 hrs. Aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was stirred togetherwith water (50 ml) for 30 min. Extraction was made with ethyl acetateand water. The organic layer was isolated and concentrated in a vacuum.The concentrate was stirred together with acetic acid (200 ml) and HCl(1 ml) at 80° C. After the reaction was completed, the precipitate thusformed was filtered and washed with methanol to afford <Intermediate5-e> (20.0 g, 73%).

Synthetic Example 5-(6): Synthesis of Intermediate 5-f

Intermediate 5-f was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 46:

In a 1-L round-bottom flask reactor, a mixture of Intermediate 5-e (20.0g, 0.037 mol) and chloroform (600 ml) was added with drops of a dilutionof bromine (5.7 ml, 0.112 mol) in chloroform (40 ml) while stirring atroom temperature for 12 hrs. After completion of the reaction, methanol(100 ml) was added to produce precipitates which were then washed withmethanol. They were recrystallized in 1,2-dichlorobenzene and acetone toafford <Intermediate 5-f> (14.0 g, 61.7%).

Synthetic Example 5-(7): Synthesis of Intermediate 5-g

Intermediate 5-g was Synthesized as Illustrated in the FollowingReaction Scheme 47:

The same procedure was conducted as in Synthesis Example 4-(13), withthe exception of using 1-bromo-4-(trimethylsilyl)benzene instead of1-bromo 4-(2-naphthyl)benzene, to synthesize <Intermediate 5-g> (13.1 g,72.1%).

Synthetic Example 5-(8): Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 105

The compound of Chemical Formula 105 was synthesized as illustrated inthe following Reaction Scheme 48:

The same procedure was conducted as in Synthesis Example 1-(7), with theexception of using <Intermediate 5-f> and <Intermediate 5-g>respectively instead of Intermediate 1-f andbis(4-tert-butylphenyl)amine, to synthesize the compound of ChemicalFormula 36 (3.0 g, 35%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 1048.5 [M⁺]

Synthesis Example 6: Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 240Synthesis Example 6-(1): Synthesis of Intermediate 6-a

Intermediate 6-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 49:

In toluene (100 mL), a mixture of bromobenzene (8.0 g, 0.050 mol),2,6-dimethylaniline (6.2 g, 0.050 mol), palladium acetate (0.22 g, 1mmol), 2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino(-1-1′-binaphthyl (1.3 g, 2 mmol), andsodium tert-butoxide (12.2 g, 0.120 mol) was fluxed for 12 hrs. Afterbeing cooled to room temperature, the reaction mixture was extractedwith ethyl acetate. Column chromatography separated <Intermediate 6-a>(7.3 g, 73%).

Synthesis Example 6-(2): Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 240

The compound of Chemical Formula 240 was synthesized as illustrated inthe following Reaction Scheme 50:

In toluene (50 ml), a mixture of 1,6-dibromopyrene (4 g, 0.011 mol),<Intermediate 6-a> (5.0 g, 0.025 mol), sodium tert-butoxide (5.3 g,0.055 mol), palladium acetate (0.1 g, 0.44 mmol), andtri-tert-butylphosphine (0.36 g, 1.7 mmol) was fluxed for 24 hrs. Afterbeing cooled to room temperature, the reaction mixture was extractedwith ethyl acetate. Column chromatography separated the compound of<Chemical Formula 240> (3.1 g, 48%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 592.29 [M⁺]

Synthesis Example 7: Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 241Synthesis Example 7-(1): Synthesis of Intermediate 7-a

Intermediate 7-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 51:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthesis Example 7-(1), withthe exception of using 2,6-diethylaniline instead of2,6-dimethylaniline, to afford <Intermediate 7-a> (8.7 g, 75%).

Synthesis Example 7-(2): Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 241

The compound of Chemical Formula 241 was synthesized as illustrated inthe following Reaction Scheme 52:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthesis Example 6-(2), withthe exception of using <Intermediate 7-a> instead of <Intermediate 6-a>,to afford the compound of Chemical Formula 241 (6.6 g, 63%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 648.35 [M⁺]

Synthesis Example 8: Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 242Synthesis Example 8-(1): Synthesis of Intermediate 8-a

Intermediate 8-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 53:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthesis Example 6-(1), withthe exception of using 2, 6-diisopropylaniline instead of 2,6-dimethylaniline, to afford <Intermediate 8-a> (5.5 g, 75%).

Synthesis Example 8-(2): Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 242

The compound of Chemical Formula 242 was synthesized as illustrated inthe following Reaction Scheme 54:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthesis Example 6-(2), withthe exception of using <Intermediate 8-a> instead of <Intermediate 6-a>,to afford the compound of <Chemical Formula 242> (4.7 g, 56%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 704.41 [M⁺]

Synthesis Example 9: Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 245Synthetic Example 9-(1): Synthesis of Intermediate 9-a

Intermediate 9-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 55:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 6-(1), withthe exception of using 1-bromo-4-trimethylsilyl benzene instead of 5bromobenzene, to afford <Intermediate 9-a> (6.1 g, 78%).

Synthetic Example 9-(2): Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 245

The compound of Chemical Formula 245 was synthesized as illustrated inthe following Reaction Scheme 56:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 6-(2), withthe exception of using <Intermediate 9-a> instead of <Intermediate 6-a>,to afford the compound of <Chemical Formula 245> (3.9 g, 70%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 736.37 [M⁺]

Synthesis Example 10: Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 246Synthetic Example 10-(1): Synthesis of Intermediate 10-a

Intermediate 10-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 57.

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 6-(1), withthe exception of using 1-bromo-4-tert-butylbenzene instead ofbromobenzene, to afford <Intermediate 10-a> (6.6 g, 77%).

Synthetic Example 10-(2): Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 246

The compound of Chemical Formula 246 was synthesized as illustrated inthe following Reaction Scheme 58:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 6-(2), withthe exception of using <Intermediate 10-a> instead of <Intermediate6-a>, to afford the compound of <Chemical Formula 246> (5.9 g, 75%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 704.41 [M⁺]

Synthesis Example 11: Synthesis of Compound of <Chemical Formula 247>Synthetic Example 11-(1): Synthesis of Intermediate 11-a

Intermediate 11-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 59:

In acetic acid (60 mL), 1-tert-butyl-3,5-dimethyl benzene (15 g, 0.246mol) was stirred, followed by dropwise adding 40 mL of a 1:1 mixture ofsulfuric acid and nitric acid over 20 min thereto. The reaction mixturewas heated to 45° C. and then slowly cooled to room temperature.Subsequently, the reaction mixture was poured to water and extractedwith ethyl acetate. The organic layer thus formed was washed three timeswith a 1.0 M potassium hydroxide aqueous solution and condensed,followed by crystallization in hexane to afford <Intermediate 11-a> (27g, 53%).

Synthetic Example 11-(2): Synthesis of Intermediate 11-b

Intermediate 11-b was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 60:

In ethanol (30 mL), <Intermediate 11-a> (15 g, 0.072 mol) and tinchloride (41 g, 0.216 mol) were fluxed together for 24. The reactionmixture was cooled to room temperature and stirred in an aqueouspotassium hydroxide solution. After extraction with ethyl acetate,column chromatography separated <Intermediate 11-b> (7 g, 55%).

Synthetic Example 11-(3): Synthesis of Intermediate 11-c

Intermediate 11-c was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 61:

A mixture of 1,3-dibromo-5-fluorobenzene (10 g, 0.039 mol), 1-naphthylboronic acid (6.7 g, 0.039 mol), tetrakis(triphenylphosphine) palladium(0.9 g, 0.78 mmol), and potassium carbonate (16.2 g, 0.117 mol) wasfluxed for 12 hrs in toluene (150 mL) and distilled water (50 mL). Thereaction mixture was cooled to room temperature and extracted with ethylacetate, followed by column chromatography to separate <Intermediate11-c> (8.5 g, 72%).

Synthetic Example 11-(4): Synthesis of Intermediate 11-d

Intermediate 11-d was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 62:

The same procedure as in Synthetic Example 6-(1), with the exception ofusing <Intermediate 11-b> and <Intermediate 11-c> respectively insteadof 2,6-dimethylaniline and bromobenzene, was carried out to afford<Intermediate 11-d> (8.3 g, 74%).

Synthetic Example 11-(5): Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 247

The compound of Chemical Formula 247 was synthesized as illustrated inthe following Reaction Scheme 63:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 6-(2), withthe exception of using <Intermediate 11-d> instead of <Intermediate6-a>, to afford the compound of <Chemical Formula 247> (11.5 g, 56%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 992.49 [M⁺]

Synthesis Example 12: Synthesis of Compound of <Chemical Formula 249>Synthetic Example 12-(1): Synthesis of Intermediate 12-a

Intermediate 12-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 64:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 6-(1), withthe exception of using 4-trimethylsilyl-2,6-dimethylaniline instead of2,6-dimethylaniline, to afford <Intermediate 12-a> (7.4 g, 66%).

Synthetic Example 12-(2): Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 249

The compound of Chemical Formula 249 was synthesized as illustrated inthe following Reaction Scheme 65:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 6-(2), withthe exception of using <Intermediate 12-a> instead of <Intermediate6-a>, to afford the compound of <Chemical Formula 249> (10.6 g, 58%)

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 820.46 [M⁺]

Synthesis Example 13: Synthesis of Compound of <Chemical Formula 250>Synthetic Example 13-(1): Synthesis of Intermediate 13-a

Intermediate 13-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 66:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 6-(1), withthe exception of using 4-dimethyldiisopropylsilyl-2,6-dimethylanilineinstead of 2,6-dimethylaniline, to afford <Intermediate 13-a> (15.3 g,81%).

Synthetic Example 13-(2): Synthesis of Compound of Chemical Formula 250

The compound of Chemical Formula 250 was synthesized as illustrated inthe following Reaction Scheme 67:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 6-(2), withthe exception of using <Intermediate 13-a> instead of <Intermediate6-a>, to afford <Chemical Formula 250> (9.3 g, 51%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 792.43 [M⁺]

Synthesis Example 14: Synthesis of Compound of <Chemical Formula 251>Synthetic Example 14-(1): Synthesis of Intermediate 14-a

Intermediate 14-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 68:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 6-(1), withthe exception of using <Intermediate 11-b> instead of2,6-dimethylaniline, to afford <Intermediate 14-a> (11.1 g, 79%).

Synthetic Example 14-(2): Synthesis of Intermediate 14-b

Intermediate 14-b was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 69:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 6-(2), withthe exception of using <Intermediate 14-a> instead of <Intermediate6-a>, to afford <Intermediate 14-b> (6.8 g, 62%).

Synthetic Example 14-(3): Synthesis of Intermediate 14-c

Intermediate 14-c was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 70:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 6-(2), withthe exception of using <Intermediate 12-a> and <Intermediate 14-b>instead of <Intermediate 6-a> and 1,6-dibromopyrene, respectively, toafford the compound of <Chemical Formula 251> (6.6 g, 47%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 762.44 [M⁺]

II. Preparation of Host Compounds

Synthesis Example 15: Synthesis of Compound 1 Synthetic Example 15-(1):Synthesis of Intermediate 15-a

Intermediate 15-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 71:

In a 1-L round-bottom flask, 1-bromo-2.6-dimethoxy benzene (50 g, 230mmol) was dissolved in tetrahydrofuran (400 ml) under a nitrogenatmosphere. The solution was cooled to −78° C. and added with drops ofn-butyl lithium (167 ml, 280 mmol). Thereafter, the solution was stirredfor 2 hrs at the same temperature and then overnight together withtrimethyl borate (36 ml, 320 mmol) at room temperature. After completionof the reaction, drops of 2 N HCl was slowly added for acidification.Extraction was made with water and ethyl acetate, and the organic layerthus formed was isolated and dried over magnesium sulfate, followed byconcentration in a vacuum and recrystallization in heptane and tolueneto afford <Intermediate 15-a> (20.8 g, 50%).

Synthetic Example 15-(2): Synthesis of Intermediate 15-b

Intermediate 15-b was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 72:

In a 500-ml round-bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 15-a> (20.8 g, 110mmol), 1-bromo 2-fluoro-3-iodo benzene (28.7 g, 95 mmol),tetrakis(triphenylphosphine) palladium (33 g, 29 mmol), and sodiumcarbonate (30.3 g, 290 mmol) were stirred together with toluene (200ml), ethanol (60 ml) and water (60 ml) for 12 hrs. After completion ofthe reaction, the temperature of the reactor was decreased to roomtemperature, and extraction was made with ethyl acetate. The organiclayer thus formed was isolated and concentrated in a vacuum, followed bycolumn chromatography to separate <Intermediate 15-b> (22.3 g, 63%).

Synthetic Example 15-(3): Synthesis of Intermediate 15-c

Intermediate 15-c was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 73:

In a 500-ml round bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 15-b> (22.3 g, 72mmol), phenyl boronic acid (10.5 g, 86 mmol),tetrakis(triphenylphosphine) palladium (2.5 g, 2.2 mmol), and potassiumcarbonate (29.7 g, 22 mmol) were stirred overnight together with toluene(160 ml), ethanol (70 ml) and water (70 ml). After completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature andextracted with water and ethyl acetate. The organic layer was isolatedand concentrated in a vacuum, followed by recrystallization in heptaneto afford <Intermediate 15-c> (16.3 g, 74%).

Synthetic Example 15-(4): Synthesis of Intermediate 15-d

Intermediate 15-d was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 74:

In a 500-ml round bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 15-c> (16.3 g, 53mmol), hydrobromic acid (48 ml, 260 mmol), and acetic acid (100 ml) werestirred together for 12 hrs. After completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was cooled to room temperature and then stirredtogether with water. Extraction was made with water and ethyl acetate.The organic layer thus formed was isolated, concentrated in a vacuum,recrystallized in heptane, filtered and dried to afford <Intermediate15-d> (14 g, 95%).

Synthetic Example 15-(5): Synthesis of Intermediate 15-e

Intermediate 15-e was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 75:

In a 500-ml round bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 15-d> (14 g, 50mmol), potassium carbonate (20.7 g, 150 mmol), andN-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (112 ml) was stirred together for 12 hrs. Aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature and extracted with water and ethyl acetate. The organiclayer was isolated and concentrated in a vacuum, followed byrecrystallization in heptane to afford <Intermediate 15-e> (10.5 g,81%).

Synthetic Example 15-(6): Synthesis of Intermediate 15-f

Intermediate 15-f was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 76:

In a 500-ml round bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 15-e> (10.5 g, 40mmol) was dissolved in dichloromethane (136 ml) under a nitrogenatmosphere. The solution was cooled to 0° C. and added with pyridine (10ml, 110 mmol) and then with drops of trifluoromethanesulfonyl anhydride(12.7 g, 68 mmol) at the same temperature. The reaction mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 12 hrs and then together with water (20ml). Extraction was made with water and dichloromethane. The organiclayer thus formed was isolated and concentrated in a vacuum, followed byrecrystallization in heptane to afford <Intermediate 15-f> (7.5 g, 47%).

Synthetic Example 15-(7): Synthesis of Compound 1

Compound 1 was synthesized as illustrated in the following ReactionScheme 77:

In a 250-ml round bottom flask reactor, <Intermediate 15-f> (7.5 g, 19mmol), 10-phenyl(d5)-anthracene-9-boronic acid (7 g, 23 mmol),tetrakis(triphenylphosphine) palladium (0.66 g, 0.6 mmol), and potassiumcarbonate (7.9 g, 57 mmol) were stirred together with toluene (53 ml),ethanol (23 ml) and water (23 ml) for 12 hrs. After completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature and addedwith methanol. The organic layer was isolated, concentrated in a vacuum,and recrystallized in toluene and acetone to afford Compound 1 (6 g,63%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 501.21 [M+]

Synthesis Example 16: Synthesis of Compound 4 Synthetic Example 16-(1):Synthesis of Compound 4

Compound 4 was synthesized as illustrated in the following ReactionScheme 78:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 15-(3), withthe exception of using naphthalene-2-boronic acid instead of phenylboronic acid, to afford Compound 4 (23 g, 57%)

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MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 551.23 [M+]

Synthesis Example 17: Synthesis of Compound 5 Synthetic Example 17-(1):Synthesis of Compound 5

Compound 5 was synthesized as illustrated in the following ReactionScheme 79:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 15-(3), withthe exception of using 1-naphthyl boronic acid instead of phenyl boronicacid, to afford Compound 5 (18 g, 41%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 551.23 [M+]

Synthesis Example 18: Synthesis of Compound 10 Synthetic Example 18-(1):Synthesis of Intermediate 18-a

Intermediate 18-a was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 80:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 15-(2), withthe exception of using 2-fluoro-1-iodo benzene instead of1-bromo-2-fluoro-3-iodo benzene, to afford <Intermediate 18-a> (22.3 g,63%).

Synthetic Example 18-(2): Synthesis of Intermediate 18-b

Intermediate 18-b was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 81:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 15-(4), withthe exception of using <Intermediate 18-a> instead of <Intermediate15-c>, to afford <Intermediate 18-b> (16 g, 59%).

Synthetic Example 18-(3): Synthesis of Intermediate 18-c

Intermediate 18-c was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 82:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 15-(5), withthe exception of using <Intermediate 18-b> instead of <Intermediate15-d>, to afford <Intermediate 18-c> (19.9 g, 71%).

Synthetic Example 18-(4): Synthesis of Intermediate 18-d

Intermediate 18-d was synthesized as illustrated in the followingReaction Scheme 83:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 15-(6), withthe exception of using <Intermediate 18-c> instead of <Intermediate15-e>, to afford <Intermediate 18-d> (17.7 g, 74%).

Synthetic Example 18-(5): Synthesis of Compound 10

Compound 10 was synthesized as illustrated in the following ReactionScheme 84:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 15-(7), withthe exception of using <Intermediate 18-d> instead of <Intermediate15-f>, to afford Compound 10 (11.7 g, 49%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 439.20 [M+]

Synthesis Example 19: Synthesis of Compound 22 Synthetic Example 19-(1):Synthesis of Compound 22

Compound 22 was synthesized as illustrated in the following ReactionScheme 85:

The same procedure was carried out as in Synthetic Example 15-(1), withthe exception of using 2-bromo-1,4-dimethoxybenzene instead of2-bromo-1,3-dimethoxybenzene, to afford Compound 22 (20.6 g, 51%).

MS (MALDI-TOF): m/z 501.21 [M+]

Examples 1 to 15: Fabrication of Organic Light-Emitting Diode

An ITO glass substrate was patterned to have a translucent area of 2mm×2 mm and cleansed. The ITO glass was mounted in a vacuum chamber thatwas then set to have a base pressure of 1×10⁻⁷ torr. On the ITO glasssubstrate, films were formed of HAT-CN (50 Å) and α-NPD (600 Å) in thatorder. A light-emitting layer (200 Å) was formed of a mixture includingthe host and dopant (5 wt %) of each of the compounds shown in Table 1,below. Then, [Chemical Formula E-1] and [Chemical Formula E-2] weredeposited at a ratio of 1:1 to form an electron transport layer 300 Åthick, on which an electron injection layer of [Chemical Formula E-1](10Å thick) was formed and then covered with an Al layer (1000 Å) tofabricate an organic light-emitting diode. The organic light-emittingdiodes thus obtained were measured at 0.4 mA for luminescenceproperties.

Comparative Examples 1 to 8

Organic light-emitting diodes were fabricated in the same manner as inExamples 1 to 15, with the exception that one of [BH1] to [BH4] wasused, instead of the compounds used in Examples 1 to 15, as hosts andthat the compounds listed in Table 1, below was used as dopants. Thestructures of [BH1] to [BH4] are as follows.

Comparative Examples 9 to 12

Organic light-emitting diodes were fabricated in the same manner as inExamples 1 to 15, with the exception that [BD1] or [BD2] was used,instead of the compounds used in Examples 1 to 15, as a dopant and thatthe compounds listed in Table 1, below was used as hosts. The structuresof [BD1] and [BD2] are as follows.

The organic light-emitting diodes fabricated in Examples 1 to 15 andComparative Examples 1 to 12 were measured for color coordinates andefficiency, and the results are summarized in Table 1, below.

TABLE 1 Host Dopant Cd/A CIEx CIEy C. Example 1 BH 1 Chemical Formula 17.4 0.136 0.112 C. Example 2 BH 2 Chemical Formula 33 7.9 0.138 0.115 C.Example 3 BH 3 Chemical Formula 89 8.1 0.136 0.117 C. Example 4 BH 4Chemical Formula 97 7.7 0.137 0.114 C. Example 5 BH 1 Chemical Formula240 7.5 0.133 0.121 C. Example 6 BH 2 Chemical Formula 241 8.1 0.1380.128 C. Example 7 BH 3 Chemical Formula 247 7.6 0.136 0.124 C. Example8 BH 4 Chemical Formula 250 7.3 0.134 0.131 C. Example 9 Cpd. 1 BD 1 7.80.141 0.150 C. Example 10 Cpd. 4 BD 2 6.4 0.150 0.182 C. Example 11 Cpd.10 BD 1 7.6 0.140 0.151 C. Example 12 Cpd. 22 BD 2 6.6 0.148 0.178Example 1 Cpd. 1 Chemical Formula 1 9.7 0.132 0.109 Example 2 Cpd. 1Chemical Formula 33 9.4 0.138 0.111 Example 3 Cpd. 1 Chemical Formula240 8.9 0.137 0.120 Example 4 Cpd. 4 Chemical Formula 33 9.5 0.135 0.108Example 5 Cpd. 4 Chemical Formula 240 8.8 0.136 0.122 Example 6 Cpd. 4Chemical Formula 241 8.6 0.138 0.119 Example 7 Cpd. 5 Chemical Formula89 9.4 0.137 0.108 Example 8 Cpd. 5 Chemical Formula 242 9.0 0.136 0.125Example 9 Cpd. 5 Chemical Formula 245 8.9 0.135 0.121 Example 10 Cpd. 10Chemical Formula 97 9.3 0.136 0.100 Example 11 Cpd. 10 Chemical Formula246 8.9 0.133 0.124 Example 12 Cpd. 10 Chemical Formula 247 9.2 0.1340.121 Example 13 Cpd. 22 Chemical Formula 105 9.2 0.137 0.104 Example 14Cpd. 22 Chemical Formula 250 9.3 0.132 0.123 Example 15 Cpd. 22 ChemicalFormula 251 9.1 0.136 0.118

As is understood from the data of Table 1, the organic light-emittingdiodes according to the present disclosure exhibited far higher emissionefficiency than those employing the compounds of Comparative Examples 1to 12, thereby demonstrating their high applicability to organicelectroluminescence devices.

As described hitherto, the OLED according to the present disclosureexhibits improved light emission efficiency compared to conventionalorganic light-emitting diodes.

What is claimed is:
 1. An organic light-emitting diode, comprising: afirst electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; and alight-emitting layer interposed therebetween, wherein the light-emittinglayer contains: at least one selected from the group consisting of anamine compound represented by the following Chemical Formula A orChemical Formula B and a pyrene compound represented by the followingChemical Formula C; and an anthracene compound represented by thefollowing Chemical Formula D:

wherein, A₁, A₂, E, and F may be same or different and are eachindependently a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon ringof 6 to 50 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted aromaticheterocyclic ring of 2 to 40 carbon atoms, wherein two adjacent carbonatoms of the aromatic ring A₁ and two adjacent carbon atoms of thearomatic ring A₂ form a 5-membered fused ring together with W; LinkersL₁ to L₁₂ may be same or different and are each independently selectedfrom among a single bond, a substituted or unsubstituted alkylene of 1to 60 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenylene of 2 to 60carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkynylene of 2 to 60carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkylene of 3 to 60carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heterocycloalkylene of 2 to60 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene of 6 to 60carbon atoms, and a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene of 2 to60 carbon atoms; W is selected from among CR₁R₂, SiR₁R₂, GeR₁R₂, O, S,and NR₁, M is any one selected from among N—R₃, CR₄R₅, SiR₆R₇, GeR₈R₉,O, S, and Se; R₁ to R₉, and Ar₁ to Ar₈ may be same or different and areeach independently any one selected from among a hydrogen, a deuterium,a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, asubstituted or unsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbon atoms, a substitutedor unsubstituted alkenyl of 2 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkynyl of 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkyl of 3 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkenyl of 5 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heteroaryl of 2 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heterocycloalkyl of 2 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkoxy of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted aryloxy of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylthioxy of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylthioxy of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylamine of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylamine of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylsilyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylsilyl of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylgermanium of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylgermanium of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a cyano, a nitro,and a halogen, with a proviso that R₁ and R₂ may be bonded to each otherto form a mono- or polycyclic aliphatic or aromatic ring, which may be aheterocyclic ring bearing a heteroatom selected from among N, O, P, Si,S, Ge, Se, and Te as a ring member; p1 to p4, r1 to r4, and s1 to s4 areeach independently an integer of 1 to 3, with a proviso that when any ofthem is 2 or greater, the corresponding linkers may be same ordifferent; x is an integer of 1 or 2, and y and z may be same ordifferent and are each independently an integer of 0 to 3; Ar₁ may forma ring with Ar₂, Ar₃ may form a ring with Ar₄, Ar₅ may form a ring withAr₆, and Ar₇ may form a ring with Ar₈; two adjacent carbon atoms of theA₂ ring moiety of Chemical Formula A may occupy respective positions *of Structural Formula Q₁ to form a fused ring, and two adjacent carbonatoms of the A₁ ring moiety of Chemical Formula B may occupy respectivepositions * of structural Formula Q₂ to form a fused ring, and twoadjacent carbon atoms of the A₂ ring moiety of Chemical Formula B mayoccupy respective positions * of Structural Formula Q₁ to form a fusedring,

wherein, R₁₁ to R₁₆ may be same or different and are each independentlyany one selected from among a hydrogen, a deuterium, a substituted orunsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkenyl of 2 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkynyl of 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkyl of 3 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkenyl of 5 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heteroaryl of 2 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heterocycloalkyl of 2 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkoxy of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted aryloxy of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylthioxy of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylthioxy of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylamine of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylamine of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylsilyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylsilyl of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylgermanium of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylgermanium of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a cyano, a nitro,and a halogen, with a proviso that each of the unsubstituted carbonatoms of the aromatic ring moieties of R₁₁ to R₁₆ is bound with ahydrogen atom or a deuterium atom; h, i, j, and k are each an integer of0 to 3, with a proviso that when each of them is 2 or greater, thecorresponding R₁₁'s to R₁₄'s are each same or different; l and m areeach an integer of 0 to 4, with a proviso that when each of them are 2or greater, the corresponding R₁₅'s and R₁₆'s are each same ordifferent; wherein a bond may be formed between R₁₁ and adjacent X₁ orX₂, between R₁₂ and adjacent X₃ or X₄, between R₁₃ and adjacent X₅ orX₆, and between R₁₄ and adjacent X₇ or X₈, or when each of R₁₁ to R₁₄exists in duplicate or more, individual R₁₁'s to R₁₄'s may be bonded toeach other to form a mono- or polycyclic aliphatic or aromatic ring,which may be heterocyclic ring bearing a heteroatom selected from among,N, O, P, Si, S, Ge, Se, and Te as a ring member, wherein X₁ to X₈ may besame or different and are each independently selected from among ahydrogen, a deuterium, and a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl of 1 to20 carbon atoms, with a proviso that at least X₁, X₂, X₅ and X₆ among X₁to X₈ are each a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 20 carbonatoms.

wherein, Ar₉ is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbonatoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl of 2 to 50 carbonatoms, R21 to R28 may be same or different and are each independentlyselected from among a hydrogen, a deuterium, a substituted orunsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkenyl of 2 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkynyl of 2 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkyl of 3 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkenyl of 5 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkoxy of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted aryloxy of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylthioxy of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylthioxy of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylamine of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted arylamine of 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heteroaryl of 2 to 50 carbon atoms bearing O, N or S as aheteroatom, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl of 1 to 30 carbonatoms, a cyano, a nitro, and a halogen, R29 is any one selected fromamong a deuterium, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30carbon atoms, and a substituted or unsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbonatoms, linker L is selected from among a single bond, a substituted orunsubstituted alkylene of 1 to 60 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkenylene of 2 to 60 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted alkynylene of 2 to 60 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted cycloalkylene of 3 to 60 carbon atoms, a substituted orunsubstituted heterocycloalkylene of 2 to 60 carbon atoms, a substitutedor unsubstituted arylene of 6 to 60 carbon atoms, and a substituted orunsubstituted heteroarylene of 2 to 60 carbon atoms, “***” of X denotesa bonding site to be linked to linker L, wherein the term ‘substituted’in the expression ‘substituted or unsubstituted’ used in ChemicalFormulas A, B, C, and D means having at least one substituent selectedfrom the group consisting of a deuterium, a cyano, a halogen, a hydroxy,a nitro, an alkyl of 1 to 24 carbon atoms, a halogenated alkyl of 1 to24 carbon atoms, an alkenyl of 2 to 24 carbon atoms, an alkynyl of 2 to24 carbon atoms, a heteroalkyl of 1 to 24 carbon atoms, an aryl of 6 to24 carbon atoms, an arylalkyl of 7 to 24 carbon atoms, a heteroaryl of 2to 24 carbon atoms or a heteroarylalkyl of 2 to 24 carbon atoms, analkoxy of 1 to 24 carbon atoms, an alkylamino of 1 to 24 carbon atoms,an arylamino of 6 to 24 carbon atoms, a heteroarylamino of 1 to 24carbon atoms, an alkylsilyl of 1 to 24 carbon atoms, an arylsilyl of 6to 24 carbon atoms, and an aryloxy of 6 to 24 carbon atoms.
 2. Theorganic light-emitting diode as set forth in claim 1, wherein thelight-emitting layer contains the amine compound represented by ChemicalFormula A or B and the pyrene compound represented by Chemical Formula Cas respective dopants, and the anthracene compound represented byChemical Formula D as a host.
 3. The organic light-emitting diode as setforth in claim 1, wherein A₁, A₂, E, and F may be same or different andare each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aromatichydrocarbon ring of 6 to 50 carbon atoms.
 4. The organic light-emittingdiode as set forth in claim 3, wherein the substituted or unsubstitutedaromatic hydrocarbon rings of 6 to 50 carbon atoms may be same ordifferent and are each independently selected from among compoundsrepresented by Structural Formulas 10 to
 21.

wherein “-*” denotes a bonding site for forming a 5-membered ringcontaining W or a bonding site for forming a 5-membered ring containingM of the structural Formula Q₁ and Q₂; when one of the aromatichydrocarbon rings of [Str. Formula 10] to [Str. Formula 21] for A₁ or A₂is bonded to Structural Formula Q₁ or Structural Formula Q₂, twoadjacent carbon atoms of the aromatic hydrocarbon ring occupy respectivepositions * of Structural Formula Q₁ or Q₂ to form a fused ring; R's aresame as defined above for R₁ and R₂ in claim 1 and m is an integer of 1to 8, with a proviso that when m is 2 or greater or when two or more R'sexist, the corresponding R's may be same or different.
 5. The organiclight-emitting diode as set forth in claim 1, wherein the linkers L₁ toL₁₂ in Chemical Formulas A and B and the linker L in Chemical Formula Dmay be same or different and are each a single bond or any one selectedfrom among the following Structural Formulas 22 to 30:

wherein each of the unsubstituted carbon atoms of the aromatic ringmoiety is bound with a hydrogen atom or a deuterium atom.
 6. The organiclight-emitting diode as set forth in claim 1, wherein h, i, j, and k inChemical Formula C are each an integer of 0 to 2, with a proviso thatwhen each of them is 2, corresponding R₁₁'s to R₁₄'s may be same ordifferent.
 7. The organic light-emitting diode as set forth in claim 1,wherein R₁₅ and R₁₆ in Chemical Formula C may each be a hydrogen or adeuterium.
 8. The organic light-emitting diode as set forth in claim 1,wherein Ar₉ in Chemical Formula D is represented by the followingStructural Formula 31:

wherein, “-****” denotes a bonding site to be linked to the anthracenemoiety of Chemical Formula D, and the substituents R₃₁ to R₃₅ may besame or different and are each independently selected from among ahydrogen, a deuterium, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl of 1 to 30carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl of 6 to 50 carbonatoms, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl of 3 to 30 carbonatoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl of 2 to 50 carbonatoms, and a substituted or unsubstituted alkoxy of 1 to 30 carbonatoms.
 9. The organic light-emitting diode as set forth in claim 1,wherein the two amine moieties of the pyrene compound represented byChemical Formula C are identical.
 10. The organic light-emitting diodeas set forth in claim 1, wherein the pyrene compound represented byChemical Formula C is asymmetric as the two amine moieties aredifferent.
 11. The organic light-emitting diode as set forth in claim 1,wherein L in Chemical Formula D is a single bond or a substituted orunsubstituted arylene of 6 to 20 carbon atoms.
 12. The organiclight-emitting diode as set forth in claim 1, wherein the amine compoundrepresented by Chemical Formula A or B may be any one selected fromamong the following Chemical Formulas 1 to 239:


13. The organic light-emitting diode as set forth in claim 1, whereinthe pyrene compound represented by Chemical Formula C is any oneselected from compounds represented by Chemical Formulas 240 to ChemicalFormula 284:


14. The organic light-emitting diode as set forth in claim 1, whereinthe anthracene compound represented by [Chemical Formula D] is any oneselected from among the following Compounds 1 to 30:


15. The organic light-emitting diode as set forth in claim 1, furthercomprising at least one of a hole injection layer, a hole transportlayer, a functional layer capable of both hole injection and holetransport, an electron transport layer, and an electron injection layer,in addition to the light-emitting layer.
 16. The organic light-emittingdiode as set forth in claim 15, wherein at least one of the layers isformed using a deposition process or a solution process.
 17. The organiclight-emitting diode as set forth in claim 1, wherein the organiclight-emitting diode is used for a device selected from among a flatdisplay device, a flexible display device, a monochrome or grayscaleflat illumination device, and a monochrome or grayscale flexibleillumination device.